Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Michigan
Precipitation Rankings, April 1973
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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April 1973 1-Month |
2.53" (64.26mm) | 2.60" (66.04mm) |
-0.07" (-1.78mm) | 63rd Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1946 |
| 66th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 2013 | ||||
|
Mar–Apr 1973 2-Month |
5.22" (132.59mm) | 4.64" (117.86mm) |
0.58" (14.73mm) | 89th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1915 |
| 40th Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 2011 | ||||
|
Feb–Apr 1973 3-Month |
6.43" (163.32mm) | 6.14" (155.96mm) |
0.29" (7.36mm) | 73rd Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1895 |
| 56th Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 1976 | ||||
| Ties: 2004 | ||||||
|
Jan–Apr 1973 4-Month |
7.84" (199.14mm) | 7.95" (201.93mm) |
-0.11" (-2.79mm) | 59th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1958 |
| 70th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 2013 | ||||
| Ties: 1899 | ||||||
|
Dec 1972–Apr 1973 5-Month |
11.60" (294.64mm) | 9.94" (252.48mm) |
1.66" (42.16mm) | 98th Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1987 |
| 30th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 1950 | ||||
|
Nov 1972–Apr 1973 6-Month |
13.83" (351.28mm) | 12.52" (318.01mm) |
1.31" (33.27mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 1971 | 1987 |
| 45th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 1950 | ||||
| Ties: 1919 | ||||||
|
Oct 1972–Apr 1973 7-Month |
16.49" (418.85mm) | 15.23" (386.84mm) |
1.26" (32.01mm) | 83rd Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1931 |
| 45th Wettest | Wettest since: 1967 | 2020 | ||||
|
Sep 1972–Apr 1973 8-Month |
20.40" (518.16mm) | 18.60" (472.44mm) |
1.80" (45.72mm) | 85th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1931 |
| 43rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 2020 | ||||
|
Aug 1972–Apr 1973 9-Month |
25.72" (653.29mm) | 21.74" (552.20mm) |
3.98" (101.09mm) | 112th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1931 |
| 16th Wettest | Wettest since: 1966 | 2020 | ||||
|
Jul 1972–Apr 1973 10-Month |
29.24" (742.70mm) | 24.79" (629.67mm) |
4.45" (113.03mm) | 114th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1931 |
| 14th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 2017 | ||||
|
Jun 1972–Apr 1973 11-Month |
31.98" (812.29mm) | 28.06" (712.72mm) |
3.92" (99.57mm) | 107th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1931 |
| 21st Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 2020 | ||||
|
May 1972–Apr 1973 12-Month |
34.44" (874.78mm) | 31.12" (790.45mm) |
3.32" (84.33mm) | 101st Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1931 |
| 27th Wettest | Wettest since: 1969 | 2020 | ||||
|
Nov 1971–Apr 1973 18-Month |
48.48" (1,231.39mm) | 43.64" (1,108.46mm) |
4.84" (122.93mm) | 103rd Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1931 |
| 24th Wettest | Wettest since: 1960 | 2020 | ||||
|
May 1971–Apr 1973 24-Month |
64.08" (1,627.63mm) | 62.25" (1,581.15mm) |
1.83" (46.48mm) | 64th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1931 |
| 63rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1970 | 2020 | ||||
|
May 1970–Apr 1973 36-Month |
98.37" (2,498.60mm) | 93.39" (2,372.11mm) |
4.98" (126.49mm) | 88th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1932 |
| 38th Wettest | Wettest since: 1971 | 2020 | ||||
|
May 1969–Apr 1973 48-Month |
127.97" (3,250.44mm) | 124.52" (3,162.81mm) |
3.45" (87.63mm) | 68th Driest | Driest since: 1970 | 1937 |
| 57th Wettest | Wettest since: 1972 | 2020 | ||||
|
May 1968–Apr 1973 60-Month |
163.33" (4,148.58mm) | 155.67" (3,954.02mm) |
7.66" (194.56mm) | 90th Driest | Driest since: 1972 | 1935 |
| 34th Wettest | Wettest since: 1954 | 2020 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Precipitation, published September 2022, retrieved on September 26, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/